Ex-journalist Safronov charged with treason to stay detained until JulyThe Moscow City Court on Tuesday upheld a lower court’s decision to extend detention of ex-newspaper journalist Ivan Safronov charged with treason until July 7.17:49 25.05.2021
Moscow court fines Google $55,000 for refusal to delete banned contentA magistrate judge of the Tagansky District Court’s judicial district in Moscow on Tuesday fined Google LLC 4 million rubles ($55,000) for refusal to delete information prohibited by Russian lawr.16:35 25.05.2021
Man accused of $150K agricultural equipment leasing fraud goes on trialKeldimurat Dzhumashev born in the Stavropolsky Krai born in 1983 will stand trial in an 11 million-ruble ($150,000) agricultural equipment leasing fraud case.16:27 25.05.2021
MPs back bill banning extremists from running for State Duma electionState Duma lawmakers passed a draft law prohibiting persons having links to extremist and terrorist organizations to run for elections in the lower house of parliament in the second reading on Tuesday.15:10 25.05.2021
Number of inmates dropped in Russia in first quarter of 2021 – Supreme Court headThe number of prisoners decreased by 4,700 people in Russia in the first quarter of 2021, the Supreme Court’s Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev announced Tuesday.14:58 25.05.2021
Two ex-policemen receive long prison terms for planning terror attackThe Second Western District Military Court on Tuesday sentenced two ex-police officers of the Krasnodar Directorate of the Interior Ministry Maxim Kotomanov and Dmitry Krasilnikov to 17 and 14 years in high-security penal colony respectively for planning to send letters with poisonous substances to diplomatic missions.13:06 25.05.2021
Russian Supreme Court backs creation of state judicial serviceThe Supreme Court of the Russian Federation still backs the initiative to establish state judicial service in the country, the body’s Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev said on Tuesday.11:41 25.05.2021
Russia’s Ombudsman office receives over 17,000 appeals in first 5 months of 2021Since the beginning of the year, the office of Rights Commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova has received 17,515 applications, that is twice as many as in the same period of 2020.10:59 25.05.2021
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022